JOB STATEMENT :
Guardian Capital Group Limited (Guardian) is a global investment management company servicing institutional, retail and private clients through its subsidiaries.
As at June 30, 2024, Guardian had C$58.6 billion of total client assets while managing a proprietary investment portfolio with a fair market value of C$1.
1 billion. On July 2, 2024, Guardian completed its acquisition of Sterling Capital Management, LLC, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based investment management firm, adding approximately C$104.
0 billion (US$76.0 billion) in client assets. Founded in 1962, Guardian’s reputation for steady growth, long-term relationships and its core values of authenticity, integrity, stability and trustworthiness have been key to its success over six decades.
Its Common and Class A shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange as GCG and GCG.A, respectively. To learn more about Guardian, visit www.guardiancapital.com.
Our asset management division, Guardian Capital LP, is the manager and portfolio manager of the Guardian Capital Funds and Guardian Capital ETFs, with capabilities that span a range of asset classes, geographic regions and specialty mandates.
Guardian Capital LP manages portfolios for institutional clients such as defined benefit and defined contribution pension plans, insurance companies, foundations, endowments and investment funds.
Th e Coordinator, Product Manageme nt will facilitate the workflow of team processes by maintaining the team’s task intake process.
The Coordinator will gain exposure to a wide array of investment strategies and teams, developing broad knowledge of our product offering and operations.
This position will be instrumental to the successful growth of Guardian’s investment strategies; it offers an excellent opportunity to refine skills and develop knowledge of investments and product management.
This position is most suitable for a highly-organized candidate seeking an entry-level position in Product Management.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :
Investment Analytics and Data Management
- Reviewing external sources of portfolio data such as, and not limited to, Morningstar, Fundata, eVestment and other institutional / retail website databases to ensure the information is accurate;
- Spending a portion of each month auditing fund performance metrics from both internal and external data sources;
- Proactively coordinating and working with various departments such as Operations, Technology, Compliance and investment teams to ensure the data required for marketing activities are accurate;
- Creating and maintaining marketing analytics reports for internal stakeholders;
- Support and complete administrative tasks for the team to ensure processes operate successfully.
Product Management and Marketing
- Supporting Product Managers and Marketing in leading the coordination of marketing content and collateral for investment strategies;
- Maintain responsibility for tasks and timelines on Product group projects and requests; and
- Develop in-depth knowledge of the company and our investment strategies to assist business development activities such as RFPs, collateral for meetings and client requests.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Post-secondary degree
- Accountability and willingness to work independently on repetitive tasks
- Strong organizational skills to prioritize and balance multiple competing priorities
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a positive and collaborative attitude
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to be both a team player and independent contributor
- Proficient expertise in Microsoft products such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required, experience with task management software is an asset.
- Willingness to pursue industry designations if needed
COMPENSATION
- Commensurate with experience